Junior Tooling Engineer (CAD/CAM Drafter) - Mid-Career Switch

METALCOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company is seeking a candidate to prepare CAD drawings and manage production processes. The role requires a strong engineering background, proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, and a meticulous work ethic. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in a stable, process-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Background in engineering, technical drawing, or manufacturing required.
• Proficiency in CAD software preferred.
• Strong discipline and attention to detail needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 2D/3D CAD drawings and CNC programs for production.
• Manage work orders and compliance documentation.
• Inspect incoming tools and check for wear.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work ethic

Education

Diploma in Engineering, Technical Drawing, or Manufacturing

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Thinking of a career change into precision engineering? This role provides a chance to apply your technical background in a stable, process-driven environment, supporting CAD/CAM drafting and production accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 2D/3D CAD drawings and CNC programs for production.
• Manage and organize work orders and compliance documentation.
• Inspect and log incoming tools, checking wear and regrind needs.
• Ensure work is completed reliably and accurately.

Requirements

• Background in engineering, technical drawing, or manufacturing (Diploma preferred).
• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks/AutoCAD a plus).
• Strong discipline, attention to detail, and independent work ethic.